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The Atlanta Braves have made their first free agent decision of the young offseason. The Braves signed R.A. Dickey to a one-year deal with an option for 2018. It is no secret that the Braves are looking for starting pitchers for next season. That was Atlanta’s number one need this offseason. Dickey is a step in the right direction, but expect the Braves to pursue other … [Read more...] about Atlanta Braves Sign R.A. Dickey

The Atlanta Braves are expected to be very active in the free agent market this off-season. John Coppolella has consistently maintained that the Braves will be competitive in 2017. Atlanta is coming off a 68-93 campaign, but competing in 2017 is not an entirely far-fetched idea. Yes, many things must fall in place for this to happen. Either way, the decisions made this off … [Read more...] about Atlanta Braves Free Agent Targets

The 37-year-old right fielder Jose Bautista has signed a one-year minor league deal with the Atlanta Braves which will see him shift to third base. It was not until he began playing for the Toronto Blue Jays that he emerged as one of the most dominant presences at the plate over the past decade. He was drafted 599th overall by the Pittsburgh Pirates in 2000 and was traded to … [Read more...] about Jose Bautista Signs Minor League Deal With Atlanta Braves

One more quality arm is off the market, as lefty Dallas Keuchel has agreed to terms with the Atlanta Braves. Keuchel’s contract is reportedly a one-year deal with the exact dollar amount not yet known. David O’Brien first had the news. #Braves have agreed to terms with left-hander Dallas Keuchel, sources tell The Athletic.Likely a one-year deal, but working to confirm that. — … [Read more...] about Dallas Keuchel Signs with Atlanta Braves

The 2019 season has already started but top closer Craig Kimbrel still remains a free agent. Kimbrel is an elite closer coming off a World Series season. Because of his contract demands and his specialized talent, Kimbrel can only sign with a select few teams. The truth is every team can use a relief pitcher like Kimbrel, but the boxes you need to have checked make the market … [Read more...] about Top Teams That Would Benefit From Signing Craig Kimbrel